Aspects
Descendant Conjunction Pales
Pales sits on your partnership point, so tending and protecting are woven into how you bond, and you approach the other as a creature to safeguard. You are drawn to be the shepherd in close relationships, or to partners who let you. Care openly, but make sure you are tending a partner, not adopting a charge.
Lean in — Build closeness through genuine, mutual protective care.
Watch for — Do not turn an equal partner into someone you manage.
- protective bonding
- guardian partner
- shelter
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Reads Pales by myth, the Roman guardian of shepherds and flocks, as a point of pastoral care, husbandry, and the nurture and protection of what is in one's keeping.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Treats the meeting of pastoral care and the Descendant, partnership and the other, as a specific working relationship.
- Tierney, Dynamics of Aspect Analysis (1983)Reads the conjunction as a fusion of two principles acting as one.